Lucia Valentini Terrani

Lucia Valentini Terrani ( born August 29, 1946 in Padua, † June 11, 1998 in Seattle ) was an Italian opera singer in the vocal range mezzo- soprano. She was particularly known for her interpretations of Rossini operas, L' italiana in Algeri so (1978 ), La cenerentola (1980) and La donna del lago (1983).

Life

She debuted in 1969 as Angelina in La Cenerentola at the Teatro Grande in Brescia and in the same role in 1973 at La Scala and in 1974 as Isabella in L' italiana in Algeri at the Metropolitan Opera. More Rossini roles were the title role in Tancredi, Pippo in La gazza ladra, Calbo in Maometto secondo, Arsace in Semiramide and Insulating Le Comte Ory in. Your lots of other composers have included Dorabella ( Cosi fan tutte ), Eboli ( Don Carlo ), Mrs. quckily ( Falstaff ), Fenena (Nabucco ), the title role in Mignon, Octavian ( Der Rosenkavalier ) and Charlotte ( Werther ).

She died from the effects of leukemia.

Discography (selection)

  • Haydn: La fedeltà premiata ( Celia ); Antal Dorati; , 1975; Philips
  • Haydn: Il Mondo della Luna ( Ernesto ); Antal Dorati; , 1977; Philips
  • Massenet: Werther ( Charlotte); Georges Prêtre; , 1978; myto
  • Modest Moussorgsky: Boris Godunov (Marina ); Claudio Abbado; In 1979.
  • Offenbach: La Grande- Duchesse de Gérolstein; Emmanuel Villaume, 1997; (DVD).
  • Rossini: L' Italiana in Algeri; Gary Bertini; 1978; Arts
  • Rossini: La Cenerentola; Claudio Abbado; 2000; Gala
  • Rossini: L' Italiana in Algeri; Gabriele Ferro; 1990; Sony
  • Rossini: L' Italiana in Algeri; Claudio Abbado; 2003; myto
  • Rossini: La donna del lago ( Malcolm ); Maurizio Pollini; 1988; Sony
  • Rossini: Il Viaggio a Reims ( Marchesa melibea ); Claudio Abbado; 1985; DG
  • Rossini: Stabat Mater; Carlo Maria Giulini; 2003
  • Verdi: Nabucco ( Fenena ); Giuseppe Sinopoli; 1983; DG
  • Verdi: Don Carlos ( Eboli ); Claudio Abbado; 1985; DG
  • Verdi: Falstaff ( Mistress Quickly ); Carlo Maria Giulini; 1983; DG
  • Verdi: Aida (temple singer ); Claudio Abbado; 1982; DG
  • Vivaldi: Orlando furioso ( Alcina ); Claudio Scimone; 1990; Erato
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